Third Annual Community Arts and Crafts Fair Opens in Murray Hill
The Third Annual Community Arts and Crafts Fair in Murray Hill auditorium draws wide interest with 39 grade school exhibits and demonstrations in pottery painting enamel and weaving. Senior and elementary students display labeled works while adult exhibitors show oils watercolors ceramics and buttons. The fair runs daily with a fashion show tonight and extended viewing through Wednesday for teachers and out of town visitors.
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Murray Hill
Chanute
Robert Blunk Jr
Jean Kay Reynolds
Peggy Ann Dormois
Dickie Tebow
John Freeman
Tonya Mitchell
Barbara Foust
Martha McGuffey
Crocheted TV Cover Pattern for Different Cottoms
Pattern 7391 describes a crocheted TV cover sized 28 inches using No 30 cotton, a smaller version in No 50 cotton, and a larger version for mercerized bedspread cotton. It explains joining four pieces to make a 56 inch cloth.
Pattern Add and Cents for Mailings to Chanute Tribune
A note requests twenty five cents in coins for pattern add ons and cents for each pattern for let close mailing. It instructs mailing to The Chanute Tribune Household Arts Dept at P.O. Box 163 Old Chelsea Station New York New York. Print plainly SAME ADDRESS ZONE AND PATTERN NUMBER.
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Chanute Tribune Household Arts Dept
P.O
Old Chelsea Station
New York
N.Y
Alice Brooks Needle Craft Catalogue Offers New Designs
Advertises the 1955 Alice Brooks Needle Craft Catalogue featuring knitting crochet embroidery and craft projects. Promises pages of designs for toys and novelty items and urges readers to order a copy for 25 cents.
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Alice Brooks
Mrs Klingner Reelected Conference President at WSCS Meet
Mrs O A Klingner was reelected conference president at the Woman's Society of Christian Service three day conference ending Saturday noon in the Washington Avenue church at Parsons. Other WSCS members from Chanute included several local and district officers and members. from Mount Pleasant church Mrs Charles Cox attended. Freda Betts was elected conference secretary of Wesleyan Service guild at Parsons.
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O. A. Klingner
Woman's Society of Christian Service
Washington Avenue
Parsons
W. E. Lewis
WSCS
Chanute
F. W. Bouray
Ethel Eaton
Mmes. L. J. Junod
E C. Brenton
Harry Lewis
C. T. Walker
Charles A. Sharpe
Walter Poor
B. F
Harris and Bodley Hostess Coffee for 90 Guests
Mrs. Fred M. Harris and Mrs. William G. Bodley entertained 90 guests with a morning and afternoon coffee at 1202 W 2nd. Out of town attendees included Mrs. Harris Sr. of Ottawa and Mrs. Hugh McFarland of Topeka. A pastel Maypole decor and small flower centerpieces complemented the event.
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Fred M. Harris
William G. Bodley
W. 2Nd
Fred M. Harris Sr
Ottawa
Hugh McFarland
Topeka
Hugh T. Jones Jr
Orville Hedges
McFarland
Arthur Eltzholtz
Play Cast Party and Picnic at Royster Junior High
After the play A Dance With Our Miss Brooks the cast and staff held a party in the Royster Junior High sewing room where director Mariam Leatherman received a flash bulb camera. The next day Phyllis Gray hosted an all day picnic at the Gray farm with supervised swimming hikes baseball and horseshoes and outdoor lunches.
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Miss Brooks
Royster Junior High School
Mariam Leatherman
Phyllis Gray
Gray Farm
R. 3
John Gray
Miss Leatherman
Mrs Cunningham Attends Music Clubs Convention
Mrs O H Cunningham returned Friday from a 10 day visit to Miami Florida for the 28th Biennial convention of the National Federation of Music Clubs. She is first vice president of the Kansas State Federation and chaired the junior students scrapbooks and oversaw the exhibit and judging.
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O. H. Cunningham
Miami
Fla
National Federation of Music Clubs
Etiquette Answers on Invitations and Wedding Protocol
The guidance covers wording for church wedding invitations using the honour of your presence and reception invitations with the pleasure of your company. It notes brides walk on the father’s right arm and that hosting a cocktail party need not wait for all guests. Engraved engagement announcements are not customary though not improper.
Open House At Parsonage Welcomes Foust Family
The Rev and Mrs John T Foust and children Barbara Ann and John Wayne hosted an open house at the new Christian parsonage 721 W Elm on Sunday from 2 30 to 5 pm More than 200 friends visited with gifts and flowers in the receiving line were A B Johnson Clayton Ward Giles Whitworth C G Chauncey Charles Heaton Dale Dahlgren and H L Booe The guest book was cared for by Mrs Booe and Mrs Eugene Oyler The refreshment table featured pink and yellow snapdragons Coffee was poured by Mrs Clifford A Deay and Mrs Charles Heaton Punch was served by Mrs Lee Dunham and Mrs Dale Dahlgren Dining room hosts were Mrs C M Neff Mrs Hillard Blume Carol McDonald and Suean Young
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John T. Foust
Barbara Ann
John Wayne
New Christian Parsonage
W. Elm
Fousts
Messrs
Mmes
A. B. Johnson
Clayton Ward
Giles Whitworth
C. G. Chauncey
Charles Heaton
Dale Dahlgren
H. L. Booe
Booe
Eugene Oyler
Clifford A. Deay
Lee Dunham
Dinner at County Country Club Draws 92 Attendance
A barbecue dinner at the County Country Club Saturday night drew 92 members and guests. Fred L. Johnson and Mrs. Johnson chaired introductions of new members. Leslie Cable, club president, announced several items. Women bridge winners were Mrs. J. O. Adams, Mrs. Glen Shook, and Mrs. E. R. Parr. men’s winners were Dick Armstrong, Earl Ostrander, and J. O. Adams. Glen Shook won a soft drink case for a 9 high hand.
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The
County Country Club
Fred L. Johnson
Johnson
Leslie Cable
J. O. Adams
Glen Shook
E. R. Parr
Dick Armstrong
Earl Ostrander
John Nation
Messrs
Robert Fisher
Shook
Dean Foster
David McCune
Useful Coverall for Beach and Sports Wear
Marian presents a beach-coat and apron combo with tabbed waistline and large pockets. Pattern 9146 offers Misses sizes 12 through 20 with fabric options terrycloth denim or cotton. size 16 requires 2% yards of 85 inch fabric.
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Marian
Martin
Pattern Request Form for Marian Martin Mail Order
Reader: send thirty five cents plus five cents per pattern for first class mailing. Address to Marian Martin care of The Chanute Tribune Pattern Dept. at 122 West 18th St New York 11 NY. Print plainly NAME ADDRESS with ZONE SIZE and STYLE NUMBER.
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Marian Martin
Chanute Tribune
West 18Th St
New York
N.Y
Shirley Louise Hummer to wed Howard Bailey
Shirley Louise Hummer daughter of Mr and Mrs Fred Hummer announces engagement to Howard E Bailey son of Mr and Mrs Homer Bailey of Thayer. She will graduate from Senior High School and works for attorneys John N Sherman Jr and Richard L Ashley. Bailey attended Cha nute High School and Junior College and is engaged in farming. Wedding date not set.
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Shirley Louise Hummer
Howard E. Bailey
Fred Hummer
Rural
Chanute
Drisdell
Shirley Louise
Homer Bailey
Thayer
Miss Hummer
John N. Sherman Jr
Richard L. Ashley
Bailey
Earlton Homebuilders Meet for Covered Dish Dinner
The Earlton EUB church Homebuilders class held a Sunday covered dish dinner at 1 o clock in the home of Mr and Mrs Alva McLaren with 13 members present. Guests included Mr and Mrs Herman Schultz and LaDonna of Chanute and Mr and Mrs Alfred Elliott. A business session followed.
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Earlton
EUB Church
Alva McLaren
Herman Schultz
LaDonna
Chanute
Alfred Elliott
How Can I Mend Cracked Dishes and Raincoat Care
Discard cracked dishes as cracks harbor germs. Heat from hot foods draws contaminants from the cracks. For rainwear, maintain by cleaning with mild soap, rinse well, and air dry away from direct heat. Replace severely damaged items to ensure safety.
Household How-To Answers From An Old Q&A Column
Practical kitchen and home care tips from a vintage Q and A. It covers securing clothing in rain with hidden clasps, shaping chicken salad into a ring for an attractive presentation, and a wallpaper cleaner recipe using flour vinegar kerosene with boiling and kneading steps.
Do-Si-Do Dance Club Elects All Officers
Do-Si-Do square dance club at Alcott school reelected all officers during Saturday night activities. Burl O Connor serves as president with Stanley Lundine as vice president, secretary treasurer Mrs Lun dine, and reporter Mrs Lloyd Rensing. Caller was Herb Smith of Iola. Refreshments by Mr and Mrs Harry Johnson Marjorie and Richard Greve. Some members plan to attend the Topeka square dance festival Saturday night. next dance scheduled for May 21.
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Alcott School
Burl O'Connor
Stanley Lundine
Lundine
Lloyd Rensing
Herb Smith
Iola
Harry Johnson
Marjorie
Richard Greve
Topeka
Babies Named at Neosho Memorial Hospital Births
The list records newborns at Neosho Memorial Hospital with parent names and home addresses. Roy Randall Smith born April 23. Gilbert Clay Ranz Jr. born April 23. Deborah Sue Frevele born April 24. Lynn Paul McLaughlin born April 25. Nashey Jean McGrath born April 24. George Robert Thorsell born April 20.
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Roy Randall Smith
Roy F. Smith
N. Highland
Neosho Memorial Hospital
Gilbert Clay Ranz, Jr
Gilbert C. Ranz
S. Highland
Deborah Sue Frevele
T. O. Frevele
Humboldt
Lynn Paul McLaughlin
Loren G. McLaughlin
N. Evergreen
Nashey Jean McGrath
James B. McGrath
W. 2Nd
George Robert Thorsell
Galen Thorsell
Social Calendar May 3 1955 Ladies Day and events
Social calendar lists events at the country club and local halls for Tuesday May 3 1955. Golf at 9 30 a.m. and 1 30 p.m. LAPM at Odd Fellows hall. Dorothy Tiegreen guild meeting at Grant Avenue Baptist Highland Park at 6 p.m. Hamburger fry Secret pals revealed Barathea Service guild at EUB church 7 30 Cheerful Workers class First Baptist 7 30 Mrs T H Lovett chairman Take baby picture.
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Country Club
Odd Fellows Hall
Dorothy Tiegreen Guild
Grant Avenue Baptist Church
Highland Park
Hamburger Fry
Barathea Service Guild
Eub Church
First Baptist Church
T. H. Lovett
Spring Fashion News Signals New Poncho Trend
Fashion magazines spotlight a modern poncho trend for spring. Designs range from sleeved to sleeveless, long and short lengths, with trims in navy, white, and red. Models include light blue middy-look ponchos, red poplin pieces, polka dot handkerchief cotton, and chambray options with stripe accents.
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Yesteryear
Mrs Adams Hosts Ladies Day Bridge at Country Club
Mrs J O Adams hosted a Ladies Day bridge at the Country Club Friday afternoon. Winners were Jane Brookhart first and Marjorie Cook second. Miss Cook also won a case of soft drinks for a 9 high hand. Mrs Bill Peters to host next Friday. A statistic notes about 54.15 million children under 18 in the United States, up 13 million since World War II.
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J. O. Adams
Country Club
Jane Brook
Hart
Marjorie Cook
Miss Cook
Bill Peters
United States
World Workers Celebrate May Day Amid Iron Curtain Tensions
May Day observances span the globe with marches and speeches by leaders across the East West divide. In Moscow Marshal Zhukov reviewed a damp parade while urging restraint and criticizing Western threats. Mao in Peiping watched a long parade as Peng Chen called for defense boosts and liberation for Formosa. Pope Pius XII addressed Italian workers urging social peace and denouncing communism. Algerian unrest flared in France with 70 demonstrators arrested and 41 injured.
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Associated Press
France
International Socialist Congress
Moscow
Eisenhower
Georgi Zhukov
Russia
Zhukov
Paris
West Germany
Peiping Radio
Red China
Mao Tze-tung
Peiping
Peng Chen
Formosa
Vatican City
Pope Pius XII
Italy
St. Peter's Square
Pontiff
Joseph the Workman
American Mother Meets Eisenhower in Thrilling Moment
Lavina Christensen Fugalshook, 75, of Utah, a mother of eight and grandmother of 34, shook hands with President Eisenhower and called it the thrill of a lifetime. She described the meeting as awe inspiring and compared the moment to the shock of an atomic blast after the first explosion.
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Washington P
Lavina Christensen Fugal
Eisenhower
President Eisenhower chats with Mrs. Fugal in White House
Mrs. Fugal, visiting the White House, recalled asking the President about her eight children. Eisenhower noted he was one of seven siblings, remarking that only five of them are left. Mrs. Fugal was born in Pleasant Grove Utah on Sept 9 1879 and still resides there.
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White House
Milner Predicts Narrow Loss to Churchill in May UK Vote
A. I. M. Milner, challenger to Sir Winston Churchill in the May 26 British elections, concedes he cannot win the seat in Commons but aims to shrink Churchill's majority to force the veteran leader to consider moving to the Lords. Milner, 44, a Labour left winger, hopes his vote share might prompt Churchill to retire from Parliament for a peerage. Churchill, 80, seeks to continue representing Woodford.
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London
A. I. M. Milner
Winston Churchill
Churchill
Commons
Milner
House of Commons
House of Lords
Winston
Woodford
London University
Labor Party
Lawrence Man Heads Kansas Elks Assn
Dick Pucka of Lawrence was elected president of the Kansas Elks Assn at the annual convention in Wichita. District vice presidents named include Carson Nunn Winfield Lloyd Davis Phillipsburg and A E Faulconer Leavenworth. Clay Hedrick Newton is treasurer Fred Kelley Salina is secretary and John Kirkwood Galena is trustee.
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Wichita
Dick Pucka
Lawrence
Kansas Elks Assn
Carson Nunn
Winfield
Lloyd Davis
Phillipsburg
A. E. Faulconer
Leavenworth
Clay Hedrick
Newton
Fred Kellye
Salina
Jand John Kirkwood
Galena
Ohio's Apple Crop Diminishes Since 1900 Figures
Ohio produced seven percent of the U.S. apple crop in 1900 but only three percent in 1954, indicating a sharp decline in its share over the period.
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Ohio
U.S
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Marie Kyle
Pat Weddle
Jaco and
High School
Klingner
Mmes. Harris
Bodley
Mrs. Cunningham
Shirley Hummer
Mrs. Adams
Truitt
Steuben
Evans Music Store
Man Heads
Kansas
Elks Assn
Solio
PT Uae
Ugs
Porras Soath
Oden Ptate
Otto
Gibson and
Kepley
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